Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:20:46 +1000 From: David N <davidn04@gmail.com> To: Andrew Reilly <areilly@bigpond.net.au> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gjournal: what is it good for? Message-ID: <k2q4d7dd86f1004201920s2139647aja783e86e266153ca@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100421011834.GA24928@duncan.reilly.home> References: <20100418235428.GC4620@duncan.reilly.home> <20100420234447.GB1737@garage.freebsd.pl> <20100421011834.GA24928@duncan.reilly.home>
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On 21 April 2010 11:18, Andrew Reilly <areilly@bigpond.net.au> wrote: > Hi Pawel, > > Thanks for pointing this out! > > On 21/04/2010, at 09:44, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: >> You can still run full fsck on >> gjournaled file system, of course, but in regular use, 'fsck_ffs -p' >> should perform fast fsck. > > I think that's the problem: I had assumed that the journal > replay obviated the need for fsck at all, so when mounting was > refused I went straight to "fsck -y", which does a full-scan and > takes just as long as it used to. =A0Since sending that message > I've been prompted to check the source and now know (!) that I > still need to =A0run fsck -p. =A0I just haven't had any crashes in > the mean-time, to give me an opportunity to try that out. > > If you have any clues about the journal full with dump -L issue, > that'd be greatly appreciated. =A0I'm fairly sure I could generate > a crash if I put the "L" back into my backup scripts... > > Cheers, > > Andrew > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-fs@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-fs > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-fs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Gjournal on my systems are pretty quick on startup after a power outtage. What kind of disks are you using? Or what hardware are you using? Might be the disks are ignoring the BIO_FLUSH. Regards David N
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